by American Urban Radio Networks | Apr 20, 2021 | Civil Rights, News, State & National |
Republican Congress member Burgess Owens (R-UT) rejected reparations during a Congressional hearing, sending a message to Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) during the session. It’s easy to encourage rioting when you can fly home to your gated community and watch it on TV. —...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Apr 14, 2021 | News, State & National |
Rev. Al Sharpton has called for federal legislation following the deaths of George Floyd and Daunte Wright and decried the over-policing of Black communities. Rev. Sharpton held a news conference in New York City alongside Benjamin Crump, attorney for the Wright...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Apr 12, 2021 | News, State & National |
20 year old Daunte Wright was shot by a Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police officer during a routine traffic stop. This comes as the trial of Derek Chauvin or the murder of George Floyd. Thank you to everyone who showed up tonight outside the Brooklyn Center Police...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Mar 30, 2021 | News, State & National |
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, President Biden nominated three Black women to Federal Appeals Court. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of Washington, DC is receiving attention and is considered a likely nominee to the Supreme Court Justice. The President ran on...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Mar 25, 2021 | News, State & National |
The city of Evanston, Illinois has officially confirmed housing reparations will come to Black residents this summer. Those who are eligible could receive up to $25,000. Jamie Jackson speaks with Evanston Alderman Robin Rue Simmons about the road to repair in Black...
